Pendroy oil field activity and local festival results
Oil drilling expands around Pendroy with Winkler and Sons and Dakota Montana wells in progress near the Madison formation as Emrick Sunshine drillings reach 1,000 feet. Separately Choteau High School’s Spring Festival yielded a gross of 1183.92, with Ronnie Hinman crowned king and Margaret Kelly queen. net profit of 883.92 planned for student activities and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah-Porter
Dakots
Madison
Big West Oil Company
Dubois
Dakotay Montana
Tex
Choteau High School
Ronnie Hinman
Margaret Kelly
Chateau High School
Margaret
Kelly-Nash
Nibs Hinman
Miss Kelly
Ellery Crary
Choteau voters approve high and grade school levies and bonds
Voters in school district 1 passed all special levies and bonds at last Saturday’s election. A $90,000 grade school bond to finish the new building was approved 259 to 3, with a 40 percent turnout threshold met. The 3 percent grade school levy to operate the coming year gained 261 to 69, and the 34 percent high school levy passed 317 to 175. Trustees Al Hensley and John Richem won three-year terms, with 15 write ins. Bond sale and bids will await completion of construction delays.
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Choteau High School
Choteau
Chateau High
Chateau al Hensley
John Richem
Sunrise Service Scheduled at Priest Butte Easter Sunday
Youth groups from Chateau Fair field and Augusta gather on Priest Butte for an Easter sunrise service at 6 30 am In case of bad weather the service moves indoors at the Methodist church dining room afterward women from local churches will serve breakfast to all attending youth and their sponsors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Fairfield
Augusta
Priest Butte
Methodist Church
Stores Close Friday Good Friday Hours
Most Chateau business places will be closed tomorrow from noon until 3 p.m. in observance of Good Friday so residents may attend church services.
Seton Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals List
A roster from Seton Memorial Hospital shows admitted patients including Donald Stengrimson Fairfield Henry Arensmeyer Choteau David Walsh Collins Loami Goss Augusta Edwin Anderson Choteau William Rumney Choteau Mrs Ora Zurawalt Augusta Donna Jean Neiffer Fairfield William Stewart Fairfield and others. Dismissals include Mrs M Rapp Fairfield Ben Haralson Dutton Willard Markland John Huseth Carol Stewart Lean Goss and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Stengrimson
Fairfield
Henry Arensmeyer
Choteau
David Walsh
Collins
Loami Goss
Augusta
Edwin Anderson
William Rumney
Ora Zurawalt
Donna Jean Neiffer
William Stewart
Harding Dents
Stewart
Laverne Berglund
Stanley Paul Ginther
George Henneford
Dutton
George Morey
Conrad
Chester Hartz
M. Rapp
Ben Haralson
Willard Markland
John Huseth
Carol Stewart
Lean Goss
Dwin Anderson
William Tumney
Ora Zurowalt
Barding Denzils Stewart
Stanley Faul Ginther
Rebecca Wurtz
Miller
Council Adopts Dog Ordinance Monday Night
The city council voted 160 in favor and 116 against a controversial dog ordinance. The measure takes effect 30 days after adoption and requires dogs to remain on owners premises or be on a leash. fees set at 15 dollars annually for females and 2 dollars for males.
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Cif
D. P. Fabrick
Eddie Howard
C.W. Boussard
Avenue N. W
Augusta Highway
Crescent Motel
Easter Lily Sale Planned For this City
Montanans support Easter seal drive with over ten thousand dollars raised early. Merle Fagg Billings directs state campaign as 124000 letters go out and 29 Montana cities participate ahead of the April 13 closing.
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Montana
American Region Auxiliary
Merle Fagg Billings
Film Show at VFW Auxiliary Promotes National Home
The VFW auxiliary presents a film titled Something to Be Proud Of on April 17 at 7 pm in the grade school auditorium to raise awareness for the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan. It highlights aid to widows orphans and mothers living with children in cottages funded by state contributions. Montana lists a $2947 contribution while others reach up to $5000.
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Chateau
VFW
Eaton Ra
Mich
Montana
VFW Naval Home
Mae
Lutherans Plan Three Hour Good Friday Service Here
Trinity Lutheran church will hold a three hour Good Friday observance starting 11 45 a m with organ and chimes. The noon to 1 00 p m address by Rev A Bernard Graydal follows, then a 1 00 to 1 50 p m illustrated Lenten story with music. The 2 00 to 3 00 p m program features the senior choir and Robert Gronberg with a sermon on the Seventh Word from the Cross.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Arnold Hanusa
A. Bernard Graydal
Graydal
Elmer Erickson
Hanusa
Bernard Stelling
Trinity
Robert Gronberg
Ccee Johnson
Conrad
al. Jaumotte
Trinity Ladies Aid
Chamber of Commerce
Shrine Bagpipe Band to Play at Masonic Hall
The Shrine bagpipe band will perform at Masonic Hall starting 8 45 p m on Wednesday night April 16. The public is invited to hear the concert at Chateau as part of community events.
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Shrine
Chateau
Masonic Hall
Higgins Family Dinner Honors 80th Birthday
Mr and Mrs George K Higgins hosted a family dinner in honor of H H Higgins who celebrated his eightieth birthday on Tuesday April 1. Remaining details emphasize a family gathering and felicitations for the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George’ K. Higgins
H.H. Higgins
Veterans Apply for Montana World War II Bonus in County
In Teton county Montana by April 7 the clerk and recorder had given out application forms and copies of discharges to about 350 ex servicemen. Over 900 veterans in the county served in World War I and World War II records show about one third have applied for the $22 million state bonus. The state board seeks bids on bonds to finance the program. Discharges must be recorded before copies can be certified, with photo stat service provided free to veterans.
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Teton County
Gordon Monkman
State Board of Examiners
John Bonner
Bonner
Recorder’s
Monkman
Sportsmen Plan To Present Jim Bond Show
The Teton Sportsmen's Association will present an outstanding show on April 21 at 8 p.m. in the Chateau high school auditorium. Jim Bent and Wally Taber will display wildlife films from Africa and the United States and discuss the pictures. Advance tickets are planned.
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The
Teton Sportsmen's Association
Jim Bond
Chateau High School
Africa
United States
Jim Bent
Wally Taber
Sportmen’s Association
American Home Demonstration Club Meets April 14 at Mrs Russel Home
The American Home Demonstration club will meet at Mrs C E Russel's home next Monday night April 14 at 8 o'clock sharp. Ladies are asked to bring Easter bonnets. Henry Bouma left Monday for Butte to be inducted into the armed forces.
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American Home Demonstration Club
C. E. Russel
Henry ‘Bouma
Butte
Orces
Citizens Urged to Register Before July Primary
Clerk Gordon E. Monkman warns all potential voters in Teton county that unregistered residents cannot vote in the July 15 1952 primary. Registration closes May 29 1952 for the primary and continues for the general election. Register at the County Clerk and Recorder's office or with listed registrars in Agawam Power Dutton Pendrey Farmington Fairfield Collins Bynum Greenfield and others.
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Gordon E. Monkman
Chateau
Teton County
Agawam
Otto Schaefer
Power
R. N. Baggenstross
Dutton
K. Hofto
Pendrey
J. A. Swanson
Farmington
Supreme Court
Cancer Crusade Promotes Leaflet Drive and Fundraising
Local Crusade leaders announce a drive to print 500 leaflets per dollar donated and outline how gifts fund cancer research and patient care. They cite costs like 50 cents for a mouse, 15 dollars for a hospital bed per day, and 1 959 dollars for an automatic device, with 600000 patients treated nationwide and a death every two and a half minutes. April is Cancer Crusade month and donations can go to Mrs. Ruth Holt or Chateau drug store.
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American Cancer Society
United States
Chateau
Ruth Holt
Easter Tenors Shine in Trinity Lutheran Choir Concert
The Trinity Lutheran choir presented The Seven Last Words of Christ with soloists Lyle Squires Charlotte Stelling and Robert Gronberg delivering outstanding singing. The Easter program drew an attentive audience and praised performances across the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Choir
Lyle Squires
Charlotte Stelling
Robert Gronberg
Christ
MacDonald Visit With Roswell Family Noted In Whitefish
Donald MacDonald of Whitefish called on his mother Mrs. Emma Mac Donald and his sister and family Sgt. and Mrs. Bill Ulch, visiting here from Roswell New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald MacDonald
Whitefish
Emma MacDonald
Bill Ulch
Roswell
N. Mex
Easter Kes Hunt Slated This Saturday
Easter egg hunt for children six and under is set for Saturday at 1 30 p m on the courthouse lawn. Leigh Nett of the Chamber of Commerce notes the east sidewalk will host under threes while four to six year olds use the west side. Forty eight Chateau business houses donate two dozen colored eggs and one dollar prize money per participant. Boy Scouts will place eggs at 10 a m on Saturday.
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Leigh Nett
Chamber of Commerce
Nett
Chateau
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Deanery Meet Set at Dutton Next Thursday
The spring meeting of the Kalispell deanery No. 2 is scheduled at St. William's church in Dutton next Thursday April 17 at 1 p.m. Elizabeth Maloney president of the Diocesan council of Catholic women will be principal speaker and review her trip to the Los Angeles regional convention. Mrs William Beaudry presiding. Rev Father Mathias Weber Conrad will speak on church music. all Catholic ladies of Teton county are urged to attend.
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Kalispel Deanery No
St. William’s Church
Dutton
Elizabeth Maloney
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Miss Maloney
Los Angeles
William Beaudry
Williams
Beaudry
Kalispel
Mathias Weber
Conrad
Teton County
T. J. Gannon
Choteau
A. N. Kaperich
Fairfield
Jim Hughes Appealing Bail Decision in Higher Court
Jim Hughes is out on $2,000 bail pending appeal to a higher court. The appeal’s outcome may take several months. Results of several civil suit jury trials, still under review, will be reported next week.
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Jim Hughes
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Sha. A - Anse
Phillips Petroleum Co
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Denver
Pendray-Agawam
Phillips
Pendroy
Ures
Pendervy, Winkler and Sons
Annie Colegrove
Row Mma Wiawhe
Melvin Hamas
Mapuculcu
Meduy
Council
Preautha
Choteau, Montana
Thurs
Teton Courthouse
Deanery
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